HELENnYou mustn't be revengefulnYou have to be strongnTo offer good for evilnReturn right for wrongnWe must not hold a grudgenAnd we must learn to endurenThen as God is your judgenAt least your heart will be pure nForgivenessnIs the mightiest swordnForgiveness of those you hatenWill be your highest reward nWhen they bruise you with wordsnWhen they make you feel smallnWhen it's hardest to bearnYou must do nothing at all nForgivenessnIs the simplest vownForgivenessnOf all their crimesnIs your deliverance nownBless those soulsnWho would curse your namenWhen the last bell tollsnYou'll be free of blame nYou can continue to grievenBut know the Gospel is truenYou must forgive those who lienAnd bless them that curse you nForgivenessnIs the mightiest swordnForgiveness of those you hatenWill be your highest reward nThe time will come when we will leave this world, nand then the injustice and the pain and the sin will fall away from us, nand only the spark of the spirit will remain - returning to God who created it nYou must never lose faithnYou must never lose heartnGod will restore your trustnAnd I know you're afraidnI'm as scared as you arenBut willing to be bravenBrave enough for love n